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Top 50 Software Angel Investors in Italy (June 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Italy Software startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Italy Software startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Luca Ascani
Angel
7 France, Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Financial Services $589k–$38M
Joe Zadeh
Angel
5 Italy, United States, Estonia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Health $1.1M–$19M
Paolo Barberis
Angel
5 Italy Seed, Series A Machine Learning, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence $165k–$11M
David Clarke
Angel
5 Italy, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.4M–$26M
Matteo de Brabant
Angel
4 Italy, France Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed News, Beauty, EdTech $1.8M–$11M
Gianluca Cocco
Angel
4 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Mobile $1.7M–$8.2M
Fabio Cannavale
Angel
3 Italy, United States, Hong Kong Series A, Seed SaaS, Software, Information Technology $700k–$11M
Luca Rodella
Angel
3 Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech $1.7M–$1.9M
Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A EdTech, FinTech, Machine Learning
Max Ciociola
Angel
3 Italy, Germany Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
Raffaele Terrone
Angel
3 Italy, Germany, Spain Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Finance $450k–$38M
Federico González Tejera
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Travel, Software, Travel Agency
Diego Piacentini
Angel
3 United States, Italy, The Netherlands Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Human Resources, SaaS, Hardware $255k–$16M
Marco Di Pietro
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Advertising, Marketing Automation, SaaS
Giordano Martinelli
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Finance, Financial Services, Apps $603k–$2.1M
Francesco Zaccariello
Angel
3 Italy, Germany Pre-Seed, Angel CRM, SaaS, Mobile $384k–$2.5M
Duccio Vitali
Angel
3 Italy Seed EdTech, Gaming, Education $580k–$2.1M
Francesco Beraldi
Angel
3 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Machine Learning, SaaS, EdTech $1.1M–$3.3M
Simone Severini
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Hardware, Software
Riccardo Schiavotto
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
Niccolò Colussi
Angel
2 Italy Series A EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
Simone Cimminelli
Angel
2 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding Social Media, Apps, EdTech $39k–$2.1M
Pascal Houillon
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce
Chris Brooke
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Agentic AI, Financial Services
Marco Caradonna
Angel
2 Italy, United Kingdom, France Seed, Angel Advertising, PaaS, SaaS $1.2M–$1.6M
Family, Friends & Angels
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Convertible Note SaaS, Software, E-Commerce $494k–$878k
Michele Attisani
Angel
2 United Kingdom, United States, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $982k–$6M
Roberto Magnifico
Angel
2 Italy Seed SaaS, Legal, Mobile $33k–$329k
Marco Porcaro
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
Andrea Dusi
Angel
2 Italy, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, CleanTech $150k–$15M
Giorgio Chiellini
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Series B Gamification, Social Impact, Natural Resources
Valerio Fonseca
Angel
2 Italy Freelance, Web Design, Web Development
Giacomo Lorusso
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Apps, Sustainability
Marco Bragadin
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Apps, Sustainability
Enrico Giacomelli
Angel
2 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, CRM, SaaS $1.7M–$3.3M
Francesco Starace
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Angel Automotive, Smart Home, Cloud Computing $250k–$5.8M
Pietro Invernizzi
Angel
2 United Kingdom, France, Italy Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel FinTech, Software, Financial Services $1.1M–$38M
Giuseppe Donagemma
Angel
2 Italy, United States Seed, Series A Apps, EdTech, Banking $219k–$2.6M
Nico Rosberg
Angel
2 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, Logistics
Fabio Tomassini
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed Software, GreenTech, E-Commerce $219k–$3.1M
Justin Wheatley
Angel
2 Italy, Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Financial Services, Agentic AI
Michel Lempicki
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Agentic AI, Financial Services
Alessandro Rimassa
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed SaaS, FinTech, Software $1.1M–$8.2M
Filippo Conforti
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Mobile, Software, E-Commerce
Matthew Lunelli
Angel
2 Italy Pre-Seed, Series A EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
Guido Frisiani
Angel
2 Italy Seed, Pre-Seed Apps, Software, Sustainability
GianFilippo Cuneo
Angel
2 Italy SaaS, Software, Marketing
Stefano Bernardi
Angel
2 Italy, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence $100k–$45M
Maurizio Donadelli
Angel
2 Italy, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Analytics, Retail, Travel $110k–$283k
Stiven Muccioli
Angel
1 Italy, San Marino Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Banking
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Luca Ascani
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 7 investments in Italy Software startups

Luca is founder and CEO of Lambda Alpha, an investment company focused on early stage investment. Its portfolio includes Bear, the Apple Design Award winner notes app, Fintechs as Lendable and Emma App in London, Mansa in Paris and ScalaPay as well as autonomous robots Gideon Brothers and automated pasta restaurant Cala. Recent investmentsincludes Dishpatch, Airbank and RVVUP. Luca started his entrepreneurial career aged 20 when he launched BuyCentral.it, the first Italian shopping comparison site, in 2000. It was sold to Lycos in 2004. In 2002 he founded ADVance which became the leading digital agency in Italy, subsequently sold to NetBooster. In 2004 he cofounded GoAdv, later rebranded Populis, one of the largest vertical digital publishing groups in Europe and Brazil, listed on the Paris Alternext stock exchange. In 2011 Populis was named the fastest growing company in Ireland and part of the top ten in Europe by Deloitte. In 2012 and 2013 he has brought the TechCrunch conference to Italy with the aim of connecting the Italian industry with international investors. For this same purpose he was co-hosting the 2017 Founders Forum in Rome.From 2010 Luca was in the board of IlSecoloXIX, an Italian north west leading newspaper, then acquired by LaStampa in 2014 and he was in the board of the new group, ITEDI, until it was acquired by Gruppo Espresso in 2017.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$13M; Pre-Seed $589k–$38M; Series A $3.7M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fence — At Fence, we're transforming the way debt facilities are managed. We are the Operating System for your debt facility, reducing the amount of resources spent in back-office operations and letting teams focus on what matters.Our platform, built on blockchain technology, offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that simplifies andautomate debt facility operations. Whether you're a capital provider or an asset originator, Fence leads you toward a smarter financial future.For capital providers, our platform enables internet-native debt solutions and real-time portfolio insights, enhancing your credit investment monitoring. With Fence, you stay ahead, making informed decisions for success. Asset originators benefit from enhanced capital efficiency and reduced operational costs, thanks to Fence's automation. We seamlessly integrate debt facilities into your tech stack and provide on-demand programmable debt, giving you unprecedented control over the capital you borrow.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
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Joe Zadeh
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in Italy Software startups

Joe Zadeh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Personal Health
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$5.2M; Series A $13M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ephos — Designing and manufacturing glass-based integrated photonic circuits that power the most advanced classical and quantum devices
  • Cubbit — Cubbit is secure encrypted cloud storage with a difference. A distributed cloud that is 100% private and green. Join the Swarm.
  • Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
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Paolo Barberis
Angel · Firenze, Toscana, Italy · 5 investments in Italy Software startups

Paolo Barberis is the Founder at Nana Bianca.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $165k–$3.3M; Series A $1.4M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • Musixmatch — Musixmatch is the leading Music Data company aggregating rights for the world's largest catalog of lyrics. The company uses the power of lyrics to build unique dataset and machine learning algorithms based on NLP to empower music reccomandations, search, discovery . On top of this Musixmatch administrates more than 10,000 Music publishers andover 150 mln $ copyrights . Musixmatch has ensured worldwide agreement with top Music Publishers as Universal Publishing, Emi Publishing, Sony ATV, BMG, Warner Chappel, Kobalt Publishing, and +4000 trough Harry Fox Agency. Current clients list includes Apple Music, Google, Shazam, Amazon Music, Spotify, Facebook, VEVO, Saavn, MTV, etc
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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David Clarke
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in Italy Software startups

David Clarke is the Board member of Payslip. David Clarke is the Venture Partner at Frontline Ventures. He attended Trinity College Dublin during 1989-1993.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$13M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$6.9M; Series A $6.7M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Procuros — More and more sales teams struggle with supplier portals. We help you integrate digitally with common supplier portals and consolidate all order documents.
  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Plato — Plato operates as a sales intelligence platform for wholesale.
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Matteo de Brabant
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in Italy Software startups

Matteo de Brabant is Founder and Chairman at Jakala Group. He is the CEO of the company since 2000.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: News, Beauty, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$3.3M; Series A $4.2M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • Futura — Futura makes high quality education accessible to everyone. Our AI-based platform uses Deep Learning to optimize your study time and test scores by learning from your past mistakes and targeting weak points with extra attention. We completely personalize learning, using a data-driven approach and modular classes that adapt to students’ individualneeds.
  • We Are Emma — We Are Emma is a provider of salon amenities and products meant to promote healthy hair. It offers services like hair spas and products manufactured from natural resources
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Gianluca Cocco
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 4 investments in Italy Software startups

Gianluca achieved two successful exits before founding his new fintech. The first exit occurred in 2018 in Italy when he served as the MD of the Italian branch of Delivery Hero. The second exit happened in 2022 in Spain when he sold Factory14, of which he was a co-founder. From 2011, he spent four years as one of the early managers at Amazon Italy,following the start of his career in strategic consulting at Roland Berger. He is angel investing in Fintech, SaaS and AI at pre-seed stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Mobile
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Tot — Tot is a business banking platform for SMEs.
  • compri — Automate all your Procurement activities with AI
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Fabio Cannavale
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Fabio Cannavale - Founder & President @ B Heroes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$2M; Series A $1.4M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Properly — Properly is a visual checklist tool that lets property owners share turnover instructions with cleaning pros effortlessly.Properly's mission is to have hosts and property managers get the same streamlined results during every guest turnover cleaning, and for professional cleaners to understand their clients' expectations and getrecognized for stellar work.
  • Contents — Contents.com is a tech company that developed an artificial intelligence platform based on a perfect cycle of interaction between data analysis and machine learning systems that makes access to data easier for everyone. Contents.com provides integrated solutions for every online business and customer. Through proprietary algorithm-basedsoftware, Contents.com guarantees specific advanced tools for any needs: all in one unique application platform. The platform provides advanced tools with specific functions: future trends prediction, content generation, user behavior analysis, website performance monitoring, detection of website’s position in search engines, and much more.Contents.com was founded in 2017, currently, the company is present in 4 countries: Italy, Spain, France, and the UK.
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Luca Rodella
Angel · Riva Del Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Luca Rodella is based out of Riva del Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige and is the CEO and Founder of Smartness. Luca previously worked at AlphaTeam.Net as a Co-Founder and CEO. Luca Rodella attended the University of Trento.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1.7M–$1.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Bricks.sh — The fastest way to build and manage your Supabase database. One-click admin panel with powerful features for teams.
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Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Lorenzo Lamberti Sagliano

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, FinTech, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Max Ciociola
Angel · Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Product-focused, balance-sheet driven entrepreneur with a 20+ year track record in pioneering, launching and growing profitable businesses in the mobile and media space with broad experience in product, business, and content development for the digital space. Max is founder and CEO of Musixmatch, the World's Largest Lyrics Catalog and MusicAI Company with +70 Mln of users in the world. Musixmatch uses Deep Learning and AI techniques to provide lyrics and language data to most of music digital streaming companies. As first mover in the mobile space Max started in early 1998 with Wireless Solutions, a multi media mobile gateway platform for delivering contents in more than 100 countries over 300 mobile carriers. He then sold his company to Dada, an italian media company, and he spent 7 years with Dada first as CEO Dada Iberia & Latam e then as EVP Mobile Services, leading a team of +100 people and +80 mln yearly turnover. Max is the co founder of AI Labs, an R&D AI Lab in Italy active on Technology Transfer on AI.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Consumer
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dance — Dance is an electric mobility subscription company that makes it easy to explore your city with an electric bike or moped.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
  • Young Platform — Il crypto exchange italiano dove puoi acquistare e vendere Bitcoin e le migliori altcoin del mercato. Accumula criptovalute e costruisci il tuo futuro finanziario giorno dopo giorno.
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Raffaele Terrone
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Raffaele Terrone currently works as Chief Financial Officer at Scalapay. He previously worked at ICAMAP as an Investment Director.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Germany, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $450k–$38M; Series A $8.1M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xaver — Xaver enables Financial Institutions to close Europe’s pension gap. By offering an advanced AI-driven B2B platform for life insurance and private pension sales, Xaver enhances the operational and sales efficiency of banks, insurers, and brokers by up to 65% and introduces a new era of white-labeled private pension products.With a leadership teamof experienced industry veterans - Max Bachem, Ole Breulmann, and Dr. Björn Holste - and backing from leading VC funds and a prominent group of former financial institution executives, fintech pioneers, and unicorn founders, Xaver is dedicated to improving the pension situation of Europeans through their B2B offering.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • SAPI — SAPI builds credit products for payment companies to facilitate payment flows, engage and retain merchants, and generate new revenue.
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Federico González Tejera
Angel · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Federico González is the Founder at Radisson Hotel Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Software, Travel Agency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BizAway — Discover a streamlined approach to business travel with BizAway. Our intuitive platform offers a one-click solution to book and manage your trips, saving your company time and money. Over 2000 companies trust us with their travel management needs. Request a demo today!
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Diego Piacentini
Angel · Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Diego Piacentini has served as Senior Vice President, International Consumer Business, since February 2012. From January 2007 until February 2012, Diego Piacentini served as Senior Vice President, International Retail, from November 2001 until December 2006, he served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Retail and Marketing and, from February 2000until November 2001, he served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, International. Prior to joining Amazon.com, Piacentini was Vice President and General Manager of Apple Computer Europe, where he headed operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Piacentini joined Apple Computer in 1987. He held several financial management positions both in Apple Italy and at a European level through 1993. Piacentini served as Sales Director for Apple Italy in 1994 and was promoted to the post of General Manager for Apple Italy in May 1995.Piacentini holds a degree in economics from Bocconi University of Milan. An Italian national, he has traveled and worked across Europe, Asia and North America.n Senior Vice President of International Consumer at Amazon.com Inc. since February 2012.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Human Resources, SaaS, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Italy, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $255k–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ephos — Designing and manufacturing glass-based integrated photonic circuits that power the most advanced classical and quantum devices
  • IDOVEN — IDoven develops products to detect heart problems at an early stage to prevent heart diseases.
  • Jet HR — Jet HR makes managing people incredibly simple: payroll, benefits, devices, compliance and much more. We re-thought the HR function, removing anything that is cumbersome and simplifying any action on employees. We are funded by the best Italian VCs (Exor Ventures, Italian Founders Fund and 6 more) and by the best Italian founders (founders ofCasavo, Satispay, Scalapay, Bending Spoons, Musixmatch, Talent Garden, Oyster HR, etc).
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Marco Di Pietro
Angel · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Marco Di Pietro former director of Yoox.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Marketing Automation, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Cassandra — Cassandra gives you ongoing suggestions to optimize Marketing Investments across all the campaigns you have, suggests where and how much to spend on each campaign while automates your marketing workflows.
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Giordano Martinelli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Giordano Martinelli is the Chief Executive Officer at AcomeA SGR. He has studied at Bocconi University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Financial Services, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • Finanz — Finanz is the Duolingo of money, the first free App that teaches everything about the financial world in just 5 minutes a day. By the combination of intelligent algorithms, which analyze study goals, interests and personal needs, it creats flexible and personalized study plans aimed at learning what the student really needs, regardless of theirstarting level. This innovative EdTech offers in addition to lectures, quizzes, insights, and real-time news, an extensive collection of professional video courses taught by top experts in the field, to maximize the learning and interactivity of the educational journey.
  • Prestiamoci — Prestiamoci is the first community of loans between individuals born in Italy, allowing you to make profitable investment and to obtain loans with installments transparent.With Prestiamoci the providers invest and get Claimants, returning to its original role of the bank safe. Loans shall be paid by people to trustworthy people who want toachieve their life projects, grow their professional activity, better manage expenses and major purchases
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Francesco Zaccariello
Angel · Napoli, Campania, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Francesco Zaccariello founder of eFarma.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CRM, SaaS, Mobile
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Angel $387k–$450k; Pre-Seed $384k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Hale — Hale is the digital solution supporting people with genito-pelvic pain, helping them live better with their condition. Download our app now!
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
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Duccio Vitali
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Duccio Vitali is a CEO at Alkemy digital_enabler.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Gaming, Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $580k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
  • Wibo — Scopri le migliori soluzioni per la formazione manageriale. Trasforma il tuo team con i nostri corsi innovativi e efficaci. Contattaci ora!
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Francesco Beraldi
Angel · 3 investments in Italy Software startups

Francesco Beraldi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Machine Learning, SaaS, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • faire.ai — We enable banks and financial institutions to provide instant lending services leveraging open banking and Artificial Intelligence
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
  • AzzurroDigitale — AzzurroDigitale accompagna le aziende manifatturiere in un percorso di digital transformation per migliorare e velocizzare i processi grazie alla tecnologia
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Simone Severini
Angel · Seattle, Washington, United States · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Simone Severini is the Director, Quantum Computing at Amazon Web Services.He attended University of Bristol.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Hardware, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ephos — Designing and manufacturing glass-based integrated photonic circuits that power the most advanced classical and quantum devices
  • Muffin — Muffin is a digital assistant platform that simplifies managing all the steps involved in requesting and disclosing tax incentives.
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Riccardo Schiavotto
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Riccardo holds a master degree - cum laude - in Management Engineering from University of Padova and an MBA from Colleges des Ingenieurs. He joined Rocket Internet after his MBA, working on the launch of some of the biggest e-commerces in South East Asia, like Lazada (recently sold to Alibaba). He’s passionate about developing new ideas andcreating new companies, with a strong hands-on approach to problem solving, processes and strategy. He created the algorithms that allows Lanieri to achieve a perfect fit for its customer more than 90% of the times.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
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Niccolò Colussi
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Niccolò Colussi is a Co-Founder of Flexitalian Srl.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Simone Cimminelli
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Simone Cimminelli is a Founding Partner at Cimminelli Holding. He attended ESCP Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social Media, Apps, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $580k–$2.1M; Angel $39k–$250k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • READBUG
  • Waveful — Become a content creator on Waveful. Build an audience with your simple, everyday content and start to monetize on social media. Download the free app now!
  • Wibo — Scopri le migliori soluzioni per la formazione manageriale. Trasforma il tuo team con i nostri corsi innovativi e efficaci. Contattaci ora!
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Pascal Houillon
Angel · Orange, California, United States · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Pascal HOUILLON is the CEO at Cegid Group. Pascal attended Paris-Sud University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Volta — Volta is a developer of software-as-a-service platform focusing on B2B commerce.
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Chris Brooke
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Chris Brooke - Director @ FE Trustnet

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Agentic AI, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FE Trustnet
  • Private Labs — The first product of Private Labs is called DataLabs. DataLabs uses GenAI to read GP documents like fund reports and LP letters and generate a fully structured database of private markets investments for the LP investors with 99% automation accuracy. The AI action is accompanied by traditional software workflows of data cleaning, solving thefrequent issues of data aggregation in the private markets space. The company is adding multiple analytics facilities, powered by AI reporting and prompt-based generation of dashboards and reports.
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Marco Caradonna
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Marco Caradonna is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner at BlackSheep Ventures at BlackSheep Ventures. He attended Catholic University of Sacred Heart.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, PaaS, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 90% lead, 10% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoVolt — GoVolt is an innovative startup providing sustainable last mile logistics solutions. The company was born to address the challenge of mobility in modern urban centres and aims to differentiate its service offering within the market while solving a crucial issue for today’s and future generations. The company operates four separate business units:custom B2B delivery services, coroporate dedicated vehicle fleet rentals, third party micro-mobility fleet logistical management and specialized mechatronic maintenance.
  • METACASA
  • Acadèmia.tv — Acadèmia.tv is an e-learning provision that offers online classes on cooking conducted by various professional chefs.
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Family, Friends & Angels
Angel · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Family, Friends & Angels

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $494k–$878k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zakeke — Try out Zakeke's 3D Product Configurator & Customizer plugin for eCommerce. Let customers craft & buy their dream products. Try for free!
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Michele Attisani
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Michele Attisani - General Partner @ Insiders Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$6M; Pre-Seed $982k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stelia — Stelia builds distributed AI platforms that scale globally. Research-driven intelligent systems for healthcare, education, and enterprise operations worldwide
  • Bankaya — Bankaya is the first fintech startup in Mexico built through a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform. Bankaya's purpose is to empower everyone with the financial and digital freedom to break through barriers and achieve more.
  • Hastee — Hastee is an employee benefit that companies can offer to their workforce. It empowers employees to receive their earned pay immediately to increase their choice and financial wellbeing. Companies profit from the improved productivity, engagement, recruitment & retention of their workforce, with zero cost or impact on company cash-flow.Thecompany was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in London, England.
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Roberto Magnifico
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

With many years of experience in business finance and international financial markets, he is a collaborator with LUISS EnLabs, director at LVenture Group and a partner with InnovActionLab. Since 2008, he has occupied himself with startups, has acted as co-founder, business angel, advisor and mentor, focusing on turnover, internationalization andcrowdsourcing. He has worked in New York, Rome and London, filling important positions at Lehman Brothers, Banco di Roma, UBS, Barclays Capital and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson. He was co-founder and director of companies and associations, including Business Value, Agorà SGR, Atlas Capital (hedge funds) and Business Club Italia. He has led trainings at Banco di Roma, UBS and Barclays Capital on tools and capital markets and was co-editor of publications about markets, published by Euromoney Publications. He is an alumnus of the University of Bari.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Legal, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $33k–$329k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NetLex — NetLex is a cloud-based legal practice management software and SaaS for the law firm and lawyers. It also offers legal information management products and services for commercial law firms and in-house lawyers. Currently developing and serving the Italian market, with approximately 250,000 lawyers. This allows the legal profession to finally reachproductivity and client servicing levels unthinkable before.Netlex was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Velletri, RM, Italy.
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Marco Porcaro
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Marco Porcaro - CEO & Founder @ Cortilia

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, E-Commerce, Advertising
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
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Andrea Dusi
Angel · Verona, Veneto, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Entrepreneur and investor. After working in management consulting, in 2006 he created Wish Days, known above all for the Emozione3 gift boxes. In April 2016, he sold the company to the Smartbox group with a millionaire exit. In 2017, together with Cristina Pozzi, already a partner in Wish Days he founded Impactscool.He is advisor of dozens oftechnological initiatives and business angels in 150+ startups focusing on clean tech.He is the author of the book “Come far fallire una startup ed essere fellici” – How to make a startup fail and be happy, published by Bompiani, Bestseller in 2018.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, CleanTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$6M; Series A $3.8M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Talyn Air — Inspired by two-stage rockets, our innovative eVTOL uses two flight vehicles to transform flight. Fixed-wing performance with VTOL capabilities.
  • BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
  • CaSRevolution — A novel disease-modifying approach against neurodegeneration
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Giorgio Chiellini
Angel · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Giorgio Chiellini

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gamification, Social Impact, Natural Resources
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Vedrai — Vedrai develops online platforms based on AL.
  • Treedom — Grow a tree and follow the story of the project of which it is a part.
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Valerio Fonseca
Angel · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Valerio graduated in Business Management from the Bocconi University. From 2004 to 2008, he was a manager in Tamburi Investment Partners S.p.A., an independent investment-merchant bank. From 2008 to 2010, he was an associate in Ambienta SGR, an European leading company in management of private equity funds. In 2007, he founded Reale Gest, nowDoveVivo, where he is currently CEO.In 2018, he joined the Endeavor Italia network, an international organization that supports high potential businesses and promotes the economic growth of scale-ups giving access to global markets, talent development programs and capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Freelance, Web Design, Web Development
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cosmico — We are the platform connecting digital talents with the most ambitious companies, using remote work.We have over 8,000 members and our talents have accelerated dozens of projects alongside big names like Accenture Song, Tangity, Frog, Fjord, Sketchin, EY but also aggressive start-ups like Scalapay, Gimme5, Flowe, Unguess.If you are a digitalprofessional: we offer you a community in which to grow your talent through experiences, networks and cosmic projects.If you are a company: we offer you access to a community of designers, developers and marketers from which to select the talents to accelerate your digital transformation projects. Whether you are a manager or a digital professional, Cosmico is here to help you find your space
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Giacomo Lorusso
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Giacomo Lorusso is a general manager Jakala

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Sustainability
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Collecto App — Collecto App objective is to democratize access to luxury items by sharing value and removing economic barriers. Collecto promotes financial and environmental sustainability by allowing consumers to share luxury goods while reducing environmental impact through more effective resource use.
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Marco Bragadin
Angel · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Marco Bragadin is a CEO of ING Italy

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Sustainability
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Collecto App — Collecto App objective is to democratize access to luxury items by sharing value and removing economic barriers. Collecto promotes financial and environmental sustainability by allowing consumers to share luxury goods while reducing environmental impact through more effective resource use.
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Enrico Giacomelli
Angel · Ancona, Marche, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Enrico Giacomelli Founder & Co-Owner of Namirial S.p.A.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, CRM, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$3.3M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XBOOKS — Investors Relations is Xbooks website whereby the company shares communications between the mangares and the Shareholders community. It provides an accurate account to investors, which keeps them updated of company life and key results.
  • ReportAId — ReportAId is an AI-powered software that breathes life into medical reports to make healthcare more organized, customized, and accessible.
  • compri — Automate all your Procurement activities with AI
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Francesco Starace
Angel · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Graduated in Nuclear Engineering at Politecnico di Milano University in 1980, he hold several managerial positions during the Eighties: he was Safety Analyst at the nuclear power plants of NIRA Ansaldo (1981-1982), he worked as a manager at SAE SADELMI (company belonging to the General Electric network), in Italy and in foreign countries suchasUS, Egypt and Saudi Arabia (1982-1987).In 1987 he moved to ABB and in 1993 he was Operations Manager at SOIMI. He later was appointed CEO at ABB Combustion Engineering Italy in 1997, while between 1998 and 2000 he worked as senior vice president of global sales and turnkey plants in the gas turbine division.In 2000 Francesco Starace joined Enel, appointed Energy Management of Enel Produzione, becoming Head of Business Power Division for the three-year period between 2002 and 2005. In that same year, he became Enel Italian Market Division Director.He later was in charge of the Renewable Energy Division of Enel and CEO of Enel Green Power (2008-2014).From 2014 to 2023, Francesco Starace worked as General Manger as well as CEO of Enel and the year after became part of the United Nations Global Compact.Honoured with several prizes, he received in 2010 Agici and Accenture’s the "Manager Utilities Prize 2010", in 2011 the "Chess and business strategies" prize, in 2013 Fondazione Energia’s "Sustainable Energy Prize 2013" and finally in 2016 he received Staffetta Quotidiana’s “Man of The Year” award.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Automotive, Smart Home, Cloud Computing
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$5.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atooma — Resonance AI is a key enabler to new generations of smart devices designed to:Listen to people's behavior across apps and devicesAct accordingly with the desired action in the right moment for a magic experienceAnalyze the patterns and get the most out of themIt provides a framework for cross-device interactions to brands and devicemanufacturers that needs their products to make the best of the Internet of Things layer potential. Most of the existing solutions for the Internet of Things provide strictly verticalized use cases, building ecosystems basically blind to any horizontal cross-device interaction. On the other hand, Atooma team is developing different SDKs for each of the main fragmented sectors of the IoT market, such as: automotive, home automation, wearables, and mobile devices. Also, as last step of integration within the platform, Atooma has developed a “suggestion engine” that makes use of the big data coming from user’s behavior monitoring, pro-actively suggesting them coherent and contextual use cases fitting their lifestyle, based on how they used the context-aware device.“Context awareness is not just a buzz word, we are building the fast track for the full participation in the contextual era for the internet of things players.” - Fabrizio Cialdea, CEO of Atooma
  • AIRMO — Airmo is a space tech company that offers an independent data source that locates, quantifies, and tracks carbon dioxide and methane emissions through a small satellite constellation.
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Pietro Invernizzi
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Pietro Invernizzi - Founding Partner @ firedrop

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Omnea — The all-in-one procurement platform. Request purchases, automate approvals, and streamline your procurement process in one centralised solution.
  • Dimension — The state of the art collaboration platform for modern engineering teams. Chat, project management, smart actions, and more, accelerated by AI.
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Giuseppe Donagemma
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Giuseppe (Beppe) is a global executive, who has had leading positions during last 20 years of both large corporate organizations (>10.000 people) and entrepreneurial companies.Beppe has been successful in his career thanks to his flexible mindset and hands-on behavior, in addition to excellent relationships’ building capabilities.Hisexperience entails from management of B2B business around the world to responsibility of project management of networks’ operations, from P/L management of 4 billion euros region to fund raising in Asia for a start-up company, from achieving successful change management and revenue growth turnarounds in big corporates to ensuring strategic partnerships for new emerging ventures, from developing the strategy and vision for a new business unit to opening new markets for an expanding company.Beppe always builds high performing and diverse teams to work with, leading them with high energy, confidence and ambiguity tolerance. He’s an attentive listener and an effective (public) speaker. He has a pragmatic and participative leadership style, and an excellent Board presence attitude.Beppe holds an engineering degree, a master (non-degree) in Strategy & Leadership. He is Fellow at Elis, a post-graduation faculty in Rome. He is an enthusiast sportsman, married with two daughters.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, EdTech, Banking
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $219k–$2.6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lifeed — Lifeed (powered by Life Based Value) is a digital learning platform that unlocks life’s learning potential, transforming employees’ life transitions into professional growth. Companies that adopt Lifeed have access to a set of training and communications resources, a hub for sharing experiences and a dashboard with updated data on employees’experiences. By using a strength-based approach, the Life Based Learning method demonstrates how life events can be maximised to improve the corporate environment, empowering parents, caregivers and transitioners to fully engage and reveal their value within the company, reducing stress and helping them to excel in their careers.Since launching in 2015, Life Based Value has worked with over 80 firms and is being piloted in 23 countries and 218 cities across the USA, Europe, Southeast Asia and Australia. Over 20,000 people have participated and the results indicate that the program can improve soft skills by up to 35%.
  • Satispay — Satispay: l'app per i pagamenti di tutti i giorni. Scopri i servizi per pagare e risparmiare, gli strumenti per il Business e i prodotti Welfare per aziende.
  • Linko Inc. — Linko Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California and has the main development studio in Berlin, Germany. Linko Inc. was founded by veteran entrepreneurs Mikko Alasaarela and Vesa Per
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Nico Rosberg
Angel · Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Nico Rosberg is a sustainability entrepreneur, investor and 2016 Formula One World Champion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Logistics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Fyxer AI — Save 1 hour every day with an AI assistant. Fyxer AI organizes your inbox, drafts extraordinary emails and writes better-than-human meeting notes.
  • SECJUR — Secjur provides a platform for automated compliance using AI. The startup's technology streamlines procedures in the Digital Compliance Office for areas including data security, anti-money laundering, and whistleblowing.
  • Black Forest Labs — Black Forest Labs creates advanced generative deep learning models for images and videos. They focus on making these technologies widely accessible and transparent, ensuring that their innovations are easy to use and understand. This approach aims to democratize access to cutting-edge technology and foster greater trust and utility.
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Fabio Tomassini
Angel · Rome, Lazio, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Fabio Tomassini is the Chief Executive Officer, Co-founder, and General Manager of Risparmio Casa. He previously worked at GAROFALO HEALTH CARE as a Group Chief Financial Officer. Fabio Tomassini attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, GreenTech, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $219k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TAC S.r.l. — Entra nel futuro del networking con Smart Card personalizzate. Tecnologia NFC e QR. Porta il tuo Business con te.
  • CommerceClarity — CommerceClarity offers AI-powered catalogue optimization solutions that turn catalogue operations into a competitive advantage.
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Justin Wheatley
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Justin Wheatley - Director @ Limina Investment Management Solution

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Agentic AI
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Private Labs — The first product of Private Labs is called DataLabs. DataLabs uses GenAI to read GP documents like fund reports and LP letters and generate a fully structured database of private markets investments for the LP investors with 99% automation accuracy. The AI action is accompanied by traditional software workflows of data cleaning, solving thefrequent issues of data aggregation in the private markets space. The company is adding multiple analytics facilities, powered by AI reporting and prompt-based generation of dashboards and reports.
  • Limina Investment Management Solution — Limina supports the asset management industry with modern IBOR, compliance & portfolio management software that optimises processes and portfolio performance.
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Michel Lempicki
Angel · Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Michel Lempicki - Sales Director Europe @ Statpro

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Agentic AI, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Private Labs — The first product of Private Labs is called DataLabs. DataLabs uses GenAI to read GP documents like fund reports and LP letters and generate a fully structured database of private markets investments for the LP investors with 99% automation accuracy. The AI action is accompanied by traditional software workflows of data cleaning, solving thefrequent issues of data aggregation in the private markets space. The company is adding multiple analytics facilities, powered by AI reporting and prompt-based generation of dashboards and reports.
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Alessandro Rimassa
Angel · Milano, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Alessandro Rimassa is the Founder and CEO of RADICAL HR. Alessandro Rimassa attended The Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baze — Baze is a startup that connects families & domestic workers. It strives to eliminate the inefficiencies between the demand and supply of the domestic employment industry and fight against illegal work. It achieves this by the use of smart matching algorithms and AI agents.
  • Tot — Tot is a business banking platform for SMEs.
  • AzzurroDigitale — AzzurroDigitale accompagna le aziende manifatturiere in un percorso di digital transformation per migliorare e velocizzare i processi grazie alla tecnologia
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Filippo Conforti
Angel · Florence, Toscana, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Filippo Conforti is the Founder & CEO at Commerce Layer. Attended Università degli Studi di Firenze.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TextYess — Increase your eCommerce Retention with a Frictionless Experience.
  • Bricks.sh — The fastest way to build and manage your Supabase database. One-click admin panel with powerful features for teams.
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Matthew Lunelli
Angel · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Matthew Lunelli

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Corporate Training, Personal Development
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Guido Frisiani
Angel · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Guido Frisiani is a senior partner Mc Kinsey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Sustainability
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Muffin — Muffin is a digital assistant platform that simplifies managing all the steps involved in requesting and disclosing tax incentives.
  • Collecto App — Collecto App objective is to democratize access to luxury items by sharing value and removing economic barriers. Collecto promotes financial and environmental sustainability by allowing consumers to share luxury goods while reducing environmental impact through more effective resource use.
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GianFilippo Cuneo
Angel · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

GianFilippo Cuneo

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Marketing
  • Geography: Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • THRON — Siamo THRON. Quelli della piattaforma unica per governare insieme asset digitali e dati di prodotto, distribuendoli su tutti i tuoi canali di comunicazione.
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Stefano Bernardi
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Stefano Bernardi is the Investment Director, Climate at Fondazione ENEA Tech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$45M; Pre-Seed $1.4M–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iubenda — Make your sites & apps legally compliant across multiple languages and legislations (including the GDPR) with our lawyer-crafted, self-updating solutions.
  • Eden Bio — Eden Bio is a biotech using machine learning to guide the genetic engineering of microorganism strain optimisation, improving protein yield.
  • Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
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Maurizio Donadelli
Angel · Altino, Veneto, Italy · 2 investments in Italy Software startups

Maurizio Donadelli

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Analytics, Retail, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$283k
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Antlos — Antlos is a peer-to-peer online marketplace that offers all-inclusive experience-driven boat holidays, published and managed directly by local Skippers, who are the captains and owners of the boat. Based on the principles of a Sharing Economy, Antlos makes yachting simple, affordable and accessible to everyone.Every Skipper may publish severallistings and be contacted by registered users willing to book a holiday. Guests can choose from different destinations and experiences offered and safely pay online via credit card, Paypal and Bank Wire. The Skippers can start earning from the rental of their boat without having to pay any agency fees and clients can book their holidays easily and safely thanks to Antlos' flexible cancellation policies and clear terms and conditions.Antlos was born in Venice and grown in H-FARM Campus. The team is composed of young professionals, passionate and expert on travel and the maritime industry, coming from different work experiences. Recently Antlos has been merged with the Swiss company which runs Sailogy.com.
  • Pathflow — Pathflow is real life Analytics. Through a camera based system we study how customers move and behave inside a location, we match this analysis with marketing and sales data and we generate dashboards with objective data and analysis.We are focusing on the retail market to provide businesses with a tool that will allow them to really knowtheir customers and their shopping habits.
  • Competitoor — Competitoor is the service for price intelligence. We track the price of your competitors and help you defining your price strategy.
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Stiven Muccioli
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 1 investments in Italy Software startups

Tech Entrepreneur and investor. The Financial Technology Report awarded him as one of the Top 25 CTOs of the world in the FinTech industry and he was selected as one of the Top 150 FinTech Leaders and Influencers in Italy. Founder and CEO of the Banking-as-a-Service startup BKN301 and founder of the VC firm SM Capital.Founder of Ventis, Fintechcompany sold to Iccrea Banca Group and co-founder of the multi-awarded SportTech startup Golee and the sustainable fashion startup KNIIT Milano. He founded Libertas, the first widely used news App in the Republic of San Marino and founded and later sold the e-commerce company Tippest. Early investor in SpaceX and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) and Angel Investor of the Founder Institute of San Francisco, the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator, based in Silicon Valley, through which he invested in startups like Realty Mogul, Andalin and MallIQ.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Banking
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Italy, San Marino

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • BKN301 — Scopri tutti i servizi dedicati a privati, aziende ed esercenti. Accedi all'area riservata.
  • qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
  • Ventis — Acquista online abbigliamento per uomo, donna e bambino, arredamento, beauty e gourmet su Ventis. Approfitta delle offerte con la garanzia di pagamenti comodi e sicuri.
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Software Angel investor funding in Italy at a glance

Stats across 59 deals from 102 investors.

102
investors
in Italy Software startups
59
deals
in Italy Software startups
$660k
median round
in Italy Software startups
4%
lead investors
lead at least one round
39%
Seed
most common funding stage

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